{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/greater-london-council-housing-staff-transfer-and-protection-order-1979/article-15",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/greater-london-council-housing-staff-transfer-and-protection-order-1979/article-15.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1979/1737",
  "legislation_title": "The Greater London Council Housing (Staff Transfer and Protection) Order 1979",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/greater-london-council-housing-staff-transfer-and-protection-order-1979",
  "path": "article/15",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": "Appointment of officers before appointed day",
  "text": "(1) Where, before the appointed day, a transferee authority appoint an officer to whom this article applies to hold any office or employment before or as from that day, the appointment shall be on such terms and conditions that—\n(a) so long as he is engaged in duties reasonably comparable to those in which he was engaged immediately before the appointment, the scale of his salary or remuneration, and\n(b) the other terms and conditions of his employment,\nare not less favourable than those he enjoyed immediately before the appointment.\n(2) Any question by an officer who is appointed as mentioned in paragraph (1)—\n(a) whether duties are reasonably comparable as aforesaid, or\n(b) whether the scale of his salary or remuneration or the terms and conditions of his employment are not less favourable than those which he enjoyed immediately before the appointment,\nshall be raised and determined as described in article 17.\n(3) This article applies to an officer of the Greater London Council who is employed wholly or mainly in connection with the discharge of that authority's functions as a local authority under the Housing Act 1957.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1981/1855",
      "affecting_title": "The Community Road Transport Rules (Exemptions) (Amendment) Regulations 1981"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1979/1737/article/15",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T19:07:43.933762+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}